norteamericano
See also: norte-americano
Spanish
Etymology
From Norteamérica + -ano.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /noɾteameɾiˈkano/ [noɾ.t̪e.a.me.ɾiˈka.no]
- Rhymes: -ano
- Syllabification: nor‧te‧a‧me‧ri‧ca‧no
Adjective
norteamericano (feminine norteamericana, masculine plural norteamericanos, feminine plural norteamericanas)
- North American (of, from or relating to North America)
- Hypernym: americano
- 2024 October 20, EFE, “Nueva caravana migrante con miles de personas sale de la frontera sur de México hacia Estados Unidos”, in CNN en Español[1]:
- El joven venezolano David Josué García Chirino, de 18 años, compartió a Efe su deseo de poder estudiar en el país norteamericano, traer a su familia y ofrecerle una vida diferente.
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- American (of, from or relating to the United States)
- Synonyms: estadounidense, (proscribed) americano
- Hyponyms: angloamericano, yanqui
Derived terms
Noun
norteamericano m (plural norteamericanos, feminine norteamericana, feminine plural norteamericanas)
- North American (native or inhabitant of North America) (usually male)
- Hypernym: americano
- American (native or inhabitant of the United States) (usually male)
- Synonyms: estadounidense, (proscribed) americano
- Hyponyms: angloamericano, yanqui
See also
Further reading
- “norteamericano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024